public sector consultants

We are currently seeking enthusiastic and highly motivated people to join our Public Sector practice in Business Consulting.

As a member of the Public Sector team, you’ll help Government and Public Services transform their business operations and platforms. You will work with our clients to help solve their toughest challenges and deliver insightful recommendations that are rigorous in their grounding, creative in their selection, distinct to each client, and practical in their day-to-day operations to build citizen-centric services.
 

Your key responsibilities  

You will work as part of a team of problem solvers, helping to solve complex business issues from strategy to execution and you will:

• Manage and deliver projects and proposals

• Support in the project implementation for public sector consultancy projects in several areas related to co-funded projects and programs, policy making, public administration reforms, EU funded projects and programs

• Contribution to tasks related to drafting tenders for public procurement (i.e. 4412/2016), implementation of tendering & contracting processes for public procurement

• Deal with project research and participate in report writing process

• Share and collaborate effectively with others

• Communicate confidently in a clear, concise and articulate manner – verbally and in the materials produced
   

Skills and attributes for success  

• Good organizational and time management skills with the ability to prioritize and complete multiple complex projects under tight deadlines

• Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively within a team as well as with clients, partners and ecosystem

• Ability to develop presentations that are clear and impactful, translating EY advisory services into meaningful valued propositions for clients

• A passion and motivation to provide high quality service to our clients

To qualify for the role you must have

• At least 2 years of relevant work experience in a consulting firm or related professional area (business unit/research organization) with emphasis on providing advisory services to public sector organizations

• Experience in NSRF, co-funded projects or national ones of every type i.e. PMO, technical assistance, specialized studies from drafting proposals to implementation stages, delivery of projects and client engagement

• Bachelor’s degree in public policy, Political Science, Economics, Business Administration, Finance or Engineering

• Master’s Degree will be considered a plus

• Knowledge and prior experience in areas related to Government and Public Sector Services gained through serving Greek public administration, European Institutions and / or International Donor Organizations

• Prior experience in preparation of responses to Greek public sector and European tenders

• Understanding on a. major planned Greek public sector reforms as well as c. funding / financing opportunities available for the realization of public sector reforms, b. latest trends regarding a variety of policy areas (e.g. general public services, economic affairs, environmental protection, social policies, etc.)

• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to develop insights from quantitative and qualitative information

• Excellent writing skills in Greek and English language

• Excellent knowledge of MS Office applications
  
  

Ideally, you’ll also  

• Knowledge of NSRF/ESIF/EU Structural Funds /RRF

• Knowledge of public procurement framework

• Sectorial experience in any selected sectors such as: Health, Transport & Mobility, Agribusiness, Energy
  
  

What we look for 

What is most important is that you are committed to working with your colleagues as part of a high-performing team. You’ll need to demonstrate enthusiasm, motivation and passion to develop fast in an international working environment. You’ll need to pick up new skills and talents as you go, so asking questions and having the confidence to speak up are essential. If you’ve got the right combination of technical knowledge and communication skills, this role is for you. 

What we offer you   

Ability to Shape your Future with Confidence by: 

• Developing your professional growth: 

• You'll have unlimited access to educational platforms, EY Badges and EY Degrees, alongside support for certifications. You will experience personalized coaching and feedback, and gain exposure to international projects, through our expansive global network, empowering you to define and achieve your own success. 

• Dive into our innovative GenAI ecosystem, designed to enhance your EY journey and support your career growth. These advanced AI tools will empower you to focus on higher-value work and meaningful interactions, enriching your professional experience like never before. 

• Empowering your personal fulfilment: We focus on your financial, social, mental and physical wellbeing. 

• Our competitive rewards package, depending on your experience, includes cutting-edge technological equipment, ticket restaurant vouchers, a private health and life insurance scheme, income protection and an exclusive EY benefits club card that provides a wide range of discounts, offers and promotions. 

• Our flexible working arrangement (hybrid model) is defined based on your own preferences and team’s needs, and we enjoy other initiatives such as summer short Fridays and an EY Day Off. 

• Our commitment to a sustainable way of operating, encourages volunteerism, promotes sustainable practices and offers opportunities for you to create a positive societal impact. 

• Our pride lies in working at EY as one of the most recognized employers in Greece through our multiple awards received over the last 3 years (Top Employer, Great Place to Work and Best Workplace in Professional Services & Consulting). 

• Fueling an inclusive culture: We prioritize a diverse, equitable and inclusive environment, where you’ll be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs. 

Are you ready to shape your future with confidence? Apply today.  

To help create an equitable and inclusive experience during the recruitment process, please inform us as soon as possible about any disability-related adjustments or accommodations you may need. 

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